Gateshead news

• 33 magical pictures as the Christmas lights are switched on in Newcastle

  08-11-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A massive crowd turned out in Newcastle city centre to watch Newcastle Falcons players Toby Flood and Will Welch turn on the Christmas lights
  
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• 'Beautiful' mum took 'grave risk' when she accidentally ended her own life, inquest hears

  08-11-2018 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The loving mum-of-one, from Ryton, died in December 2017 after a tragic battle with mental health issues and alcohol dependency
  
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• New Year murder accused George Dixon claims he played no part in 'ferocious' attack on Ashley Cochrane in Byker

  08-11-2018 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Dixon, of Byker, blamed two other men for the 'savage' attack on Ashley Cochrane and claimed he told them to leave him alone
  
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• North East Business Executive of the Year Awards - as it happened

  08-11-2018 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The black-tie bash was held at the Civic Centre on Thursday to shine a light on the region’s brightest and most inspiring business leaders
  
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• North East Business Executive Awards LIVE: Updates from one of the biggest business events of the year

  08-11-2018 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The black-tie bash is being held at the Civic Centre on Thursday to shine a light on the region’s brightest and most inspiring business leaders
  
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• Better transport and tackling unemployment: First pledges made as North of Tyne Combined Authority meets for first time

  08-11-2018 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Nick Forbes says the North East will in the 'Premier League' for Government investment
  
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• Newcastle designer makes stunning poppy dress to mark end of First World War - and it could be yours

  08-11-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leigh Hetherington, who owns a Newcastle boutique, designed the dress that will be auctioned off to raise money for the Royal British Legion
  
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• Step inside this converted Northumberland barn with stunning countryside views and traditional features

  08-11-2018 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This £795,000 converted barn is on the market right now with Your Move
  
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• Surprise birthday present for 100-year-old great-grandmother who LOVES Harley-Davidson motorbikes

  08-11-2018 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Margaret Borrowdale celebrated her 100th birthday with a surprise visit from Gateshead Harley-Davidson
  
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• Uproar over six-month delay to introduce £2 cap on fixed-odds betting machines

  08-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle City Council leader Jeremy Beecham said the delay was 'disgraceful'
  
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• Man 'pulls pants down' at court and 'shouts for everyone to see'

  08-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says it is 'making enquiries' into the incident at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court
  
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• Newcastle Christmas Light switch-on RECAP: Rugby stars turn on the city's festive lights

  08-11-2018 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rugby stars Toby Flood and Will Welch were the star guests at the switch-on on Thursday evening
  
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• Newcastle Christmas Light switch-on LIVE: Updates as rugby stars turn on the city's festive lights

  08-11-2018 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rugby stars Toby Flood and Will Welch will be the star guests at the switch-on on Thursday evening
  
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• Ian David Long: Thousand Oaks California shooting suspect identified as former US Marine

  08-11-2018 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian David Long is believed to have killed himself at the Borderline Bar and Grill
  
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• Whitley Bay dad's family want lessons to be learned after he died following robotic heart surgery

  08-11-2018 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The coroner will write to hospital bosses with a series of recommendations about how its policies could be improved
  
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• Coroner makes recommendations after robotic heart operation on Whitley Bay dad went 'badly wrong'

  08-11-2018 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The coroner will write to hospital bosses with a series of recommendations about how its policies could be improved
  
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• 'Take the bull by the horns and go for it' - Why Gateshead won't fear FA Cup opponents Rochdale - ChronicleLive

  08-11-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  'Take the bull by the horns and go for it' - Why Gateshead won't fear FA Cup opponents Rochdale
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  Gateshead won't die wondering if they go out of the FA Cup at the first-round stage on Saturday. Manager Steve Watson has indicated the Heed will go to League One Rochdale to have a real go. Watson expects to select from a full squad for the clash at ...
  
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• CCTV appeal after man knocked unconscious and suffered broken jaw in attack outside Newcastle city centre nightclub

  08-11-2018 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information after a man was knocked out and suffered a broken jaw in an assault in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Councillors booed and heckled as Fenham Library debate is labelled 'an absolute farce'

  08-11-2018 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners are unhappy about plans to open an addiction recovery centre at the Newcastle site
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice responds to Ashley Roberts romance rumours - and says he's in Newcastle 'every single day'

  08-11-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Strictly professional dancer was quizzed on talk of a romantic connection with Ashley Roberts by Philip Schofield
  
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• One of Northumberland's finest train stations is on right track to a bright future

  08-11-2018 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A £2.2million restoration project begins at Morpeth station, the gateway to Northumberland, with new business enterprise centre part of the plans
  
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• Minibus driver jailed for killing colleague in high-speed crash after snorting cocaine

  08-11-2018 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Burdon, from Durham, has been jailed over a collision which killed dad-of-two Craig Hall while still under the influence of cocaine
  
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• Sayers family tragedy: Joanne Sayers to be laid to rest next week

  08-11-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sister of the notorious Sayers brothers was found dead at her Fenham home
  
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• Prison officer accused of having sex with prisoners appears in court

  08-11-2018 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Whitfield is said to have engaged in sexual activity with prisoners at the HMP Low Newton in County Durham
  
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• North of Tyne Combined Authority LIVE: Updates as council leaders attend first official cabinet meeting

  08-11-2018 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leaders from Newcastle, North Tyneside, and Northumberland councils are holding the new authority’s first cabinet meeting in Morpeth
  
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• North of Tyne Combined Authority - every update from the first official cabinet meeting

  08-11-2018 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leaders from Newcastle, North Tyneside, and Northumberland councils are holding the new authority’s first cabinet meeting in Morpeth
  
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• TV licensing scam: How to avoid falling victim to 'convincing' phishing email

  08-11-2018 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Privacy expert gives advice as tricksters attempt to steal personal information
  
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• Heavy rain, gale force winds and possible thunder set to hit the North East over the weekend

  08-11-2018 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Heavy rain and gale-force winds are forecast for Friday night, but Saturday will see plenty of sun
  
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• This old JobCentre is set to be turned into something much more joyful - bringing jobs with it

  08-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The building hasn't been in use for a couple of years but new plans are in place
  
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• The 62-year-old heroin dealer who is facing jail for selling hard drugs from her Gateshead home

  08-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends and strangers were among Elizabeth Hunter's customers but now she's been told she faces prison
  
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• Perdu bouncer 'attack': SIA 'trying to identify' doorman in Facebook clip

  08-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Security Industry Authority - which has the power to strip bouncers of their licence - vows to take 'appropriate action'
  
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• A house for £19,000? Pricetags on North East's cheapest houses in September revealed

  08-11-2018 11:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recent sales across County Durham prove there are still bargains to be had for those looking to take their first steps on the housing ladder in the North East
  
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• Thousand Oaks California mass shooting: Manhunt after gunman opens fire at restaurant in Thousand Oaks

  08-11-2018 10:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Multiple people have been injured in the shooting in Thousand Oaks in California
  
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• California shooting: Manhunt after gunman opens fire at restaurant in Thousand Oaks

  08-11-2018 10:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Multiple people have been injured in the shooting in Thousand Oaks in California
  
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• Revealed: The North East's endangered buildings saved from ruin

  08-11-2018 10:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Buildings across the region have been removed from Britain's heritage at-risk register
  
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• Why this innocent photograph of a woman cleaning a window comes with a serious warning

  08-11-2018 09:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police force shared the photograph but they say it could have a hidden meaning
  
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• Investigation into Andrew Westlake's tragic death at Turkish airport remains ongoing

  08-11-2018 09:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Westlake died in unknown circumstances at Dalaman Airport, in Turkey, as he attempted to board fly home from a holiday with his partner and baby on May 29
  
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• 'Take the bull by the horns and go for it' - Why Gateshead won't fear FA Cup opponents Rochdale - Chronicle Live

  08-11-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  'Take the bull by the horns and go for it' - Why Gateshead won't fear FA Cup opponents Rochdale  Chronicle LiveGateshead head to League Two Rochdale in the FA Cup first round with a rallying call message from manager Steve Watson.
  
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• Pervert who invited 'schoolboy' to his home for tea sent back to prison after being caught by paedophile hunters sting

  08-11-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Southern, of Sunderland, was caught inviting what he believed to be a 14-year-old to his home
  
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• Joy as First World War memorial stolen by thieves in 'silly and disrespectful prank' has been FOUND

  08-11-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The silhouette for a wartime sailor, which was on display in Stanley, was stolen earlier this week - but Durham Constabulary has now confirmed it has been returned
  
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• The 'horrific' consequences the North East could face over failure to recruit thousands of social care workers

  08-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Joyce McCarty said that more needs to be done to encourage young people to pursue careers in social care
  
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• North of Tyne Combined Authority: What to expect as leaders meet for first time

  08-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The devolution deal is expected to generate £1.1bn for the local economy, 10,000 new jobs and drive over £2bn in private sector investment
  
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• North East news LIVE: Heavy traffic in Newcastle city centre

  08-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Cyclist injured in collision on A1 slip road roundabout at J76 in Newcastle

  08-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Families locked in battle with Newcastle charity over their homes face bills of more than £30,000

  08-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ministers promise help for homeowners in dispute with Mary Magdalene and Holy Jesus Trust
  
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